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Young powerlifter makes name for herself nationally
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - There’s a 16-year-old girl from Watertown who’s a nice, unassuming person with a certain talent. She’s an award-winning weightlifter, following her older brother to national prominence. Last summer, we told you about John Tyler, a powerlifter whose bench press talents earned him...
Swim, bike & run at Henderson Harbor triathlon
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - The Henderson Harbor Sprint Triathlon is next month. Organizer Rachel Pitkin brought us up to speed on 7 News This Morning. You can watch her interview in the video above. The triathlon starts at the Henderson Harbor boat launch at 9 a.m. on Saturday, June...
In the octagon: MMA returns to Watertown
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - It’s time to get back into the octagon this Saturday night at the Watertown arena. Mixed martial arts is back for another full night of action. It’s Victory 36 cage fighting championships. Fifteen total matches are scheduled including a first for this area.
Northern NY sports scoreboard: Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Time is running out on the regular season in the north country springs sports squads with the post-season fast approaching. Let’s take a look at the Tuesday sports scoreboard from around the area. High school boys lacrosse Watertown 14, South Jefferson 9 Carthage 16, Thousand Islands 3 Massena 14, Salmon River 7 Colton-Pierrepont 17, Malone […]
Paralympic gold medalist McKenzie Coan uses positivity to inspire others
Four-time Paralympic gold medalist swimmer McKenzie Coan gives herself 24 hours to be upset about something before she is on to the next thing. The 27-year-old from Clarksville, Georgia credits her parents with her persistence and ability to always look on the bright side.
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